Verse 2:
The Lord told Noah
To build him an arky, arky
Lord told Noah
To build him an arky, arky
Build it out of gopher barky, barky
Children of the Lord.

Verse 3:
He called for the animals,
They came in by twosie, twosies
Called for the animals,
They came in by twosie, twosies
Elephants and kangaroosie, roosies
Children of the Lord.
[Chorus]

Verse 4:
It rained and it poured
For forty long daysie, daysies
Rained and it poured
For forty long daysie, daysies
Almost drove those animals crazy, crazies,
Children of the Lord.

Verse 5:
Then Noah he sent out
He sent out a dovey dovey
Noah he sent out
He sent out a dovey dovey
Dovey said “There’s clear skies abovey-bovey”
Children of the Lord.
[Chorus]

Verse 6:
The sun came out and
Dried up the landy landy
Sun came out and
It dried up the landy landy
Everything was fine and dandy, dandy
Children of the Lord.

Verse 7:
The animals they came off
They came off by three-sies three-sies
Animals they came off
They came off by three-sies three-sies
Grizzly bears and chimpanzee-sies zee-sies
Children of the Lord
[Chorus]

Verse 8:
That is the end of,
The end of my story, story
That is the end of,
The end of my story, story
Everything is hunky dory, dory
Children of the Lord.

Pepsi cola went to town,
Coca cola shot him down.
Dr. Pepper fixed him up,
Now we all drink 7-up.
Chorus
Knock, knock, rattle, rattle, honk, beep, beep.
Knock, knock, rattle, rattle, honk, beep, beep.
Knock, knock, rattle, rattle, honk, beep, beep.
Knock, knock, rattle, rattle, honk, beep, beep.
Way down south where bananas grow,
A mouse stepped on an elephant’s toe.
The elephant said with tears in his eyes,
“Go pick on someone your own size!”
Chorus
Jesus is a friend of mine,
I talk to Him all the time.
One day, He died on Calvary,
So we all could live eternally!
Chorus
Pepsi cola went to town,
Coca cola shot him down.
Dr. Pepper got shot too,
Now we all drink Mountain Dew!

Verse 6:
Who’s side are you leaning on? I’m leaning on the Lord’s side.
Who’s side are you clapping on? I’m clapping on the Lord’s side.
Who’s side are you hopping on? I’m hopping on the Lord’s side.
Who’s side are you shouting on? I’m shouting on the Lord’s side.
Who’s side are you whispering on? I’m whispering on the Lord’s side.

Gmy. (yes, sir!)Mexico
I may never take a trip to Mexico, Ride a donkey oh so slow, eat a cheesy taco,
I may never wear a big sombrero, but I’m in the lords army (Si senor!)
I’m in the lords army (Si senor!) I’m in the lords army (Si senor!)
I may never take a trip to Mexico, Ride a donkey oh so slow, eat a cheesy taco,
I may never wear a big sombrero, but I’m in the lords army (Si senor!)Africa
I may never in Africa abide, Be a Safari guide, Go on an elephant ride,
I may never shoot me a Rhino Hide, But I’m in the lords army! (Pound Chest)
I’m in the lords army! (Pound Chest) I’m in the lords army! (Pound Chest)
I may never in Africa abide, Be a Safari guide, Go on an elephant ride,
I may never shoot me a Rhino Hide, But I’m in the lords army! (Pound Chest)Space
I may never blast into outer space, Shoot a laser any place, Win in a rocket race.
I may never walk on the moon in space But I’m in the Lord’s Army! (Roger, sir!)
I’m in the Lord’s Army! (Roger, sir!) I’m in the Lord’s Army! (Roger, sir!)
I may never blast into outer space, Shoot a laser any place, Win in a rocket race.
I may never walk on the moon in space But I’m in the Lord’s Army! (Roger, sir!)Pirates
I may never have a black patch on my eye, and a parrot by my side, with a peg leg
walk on by, I may never bury treasure far and wide but I’m in the Lord’s Army (aarg matey!)
I’m in the Lord’s Army (aarg matey!) I’m in the Lord’s Army (aarg matey!)
I may never have a black patch on my eye, and a parrot by my side, with a peg leg
walk on by, I may never bury treasure far and wide but I’m in the Lord’s Army (aarg matey!)Australia
I may never be called an Aussie, See a koala in a tree, Jump like a wallaby.
I may never see a croc, oh woe is me, But I’m in the Lord’s army. (G’day, Mate!)
I’m in the Lord’s army. (G’day, Mate!) I’m in the Lord’s army. (G’day, Mate!)
I may never be called an Aussie, See a koala in a tree, Jump like a wallaby.
I may never see a croc, oh woe is me, But I’m in the Lord’s army. (G’day, Mate!)

Note: The last line that contains clapping requires the clap to occur on every down beat of that line (On the syllable that follows the “(CLAP)” notation). Every other clap in the song occurs before the following word is spoken.

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Welcome to Children's Bible Songs.US!

These are some of the songs we've learned and compiled over the years while being involved in the Bus Ministry and other children's ministries atOld Time Baptist Church in Buffalo, NY.

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